Agenda
126th Annual Meeting
Episcopal Church Women-Diocese of North Carolina
November 7 & 8, 2008 ♦ "Sisters in Mission"
Location: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 520 Summit Street, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Schedule of Events:
Note: All activities, except worship, will take place on the 3rd floor of the new Parish Center,
located directly behind the church.
| Friday, November 7 | |
| Lunch on your own. There are many dining options in the area of the hotel and church. | |
| Noon-2:00 p.m.: | Registration. Exhibits & bookstore open |
| 2:10-2:30 p.m.: | Welcome and introductions |
| 2:30-3:30 p.m.: | Business session I |
| 3:35-3:45 p.m.: | Break |
| 3:50-4:50 p.m.: | Business session II |
| 4:50-5:00 p.m.: | United Thank Offering presenters meet for instructions |
| 5:00-6:30 p.m.: | Holy Eucharist. Preacher, the Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry, Bishop of North Carolina |
| 6:40-7:10 p.m.: | Reception |
| 7:15-8:15 p.m.: | Dinner (RSVP required) & entertainment |
| Saturday, November 8 | |
| 8:00-8:45 a.m.: | Exhibits open. Breakfast. (Complimentary full breakfast is offered at our hotel. Muffins and coffee available at St. Paul's.) |
| 8:30 a.m.: | Morning Prayer |
| 8:50-9:00 a.m.: | Announcements |
| 9:00-9:45 a.m.: | Program, part I: Keynote address by the Rev. Katharine Babson, the Episcopal Church's missionary to Myanmar (Burma): "Sisters in Mission: Old & New, Me & You" |
| 9:50-10:10 a.m.: | Break & exhibit visits |
| 10:15-11:15 a.m.: | Program, part II: "Botswana & Beyond" |
| 11:20 a.m.-12:10 p.m.: | Convocation meetings |
| 12:10-12:20 p.m.: | Break |
| 12:25-12:45 p.m.: | Program, part III: More thoughts from Reverend Babson: "A Woman's Call to Mission" |
| 12:50-1:00 p.m.: | Closing. Invitation to the 127th Annual Meeting. Blessing and adjournment. Boxed lunches available (pre order required) |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m.: | Diocesan ECW Executive Board meeting |